CALENDAR

TUESDAY, JAN. 16

Swinging Martini Tuesday with special guests Tony Genge and John Lee at Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View St., 8 p.m. Go to hermannsjazz.com or tel. 250-3889166 to learn more. Victoria Arts Council presents Slap Happy 2.0: Urban Art Showcase at Victoria Arts Council, 636 Fort St. at The Bay Centre, to Thursday. Visit vicartscouncil.ca for more information. Winchester Galleries: Downtown (665 Fort St.) The Photo Realists, Jan. 18 to Feb 3; opening reception Jan. 20, 2-4 pm. Oak Bay (2260 Oak Bay Ave.) Canadian Abstraction, Jan. 18 to Feb. 3. Victoria Bluegrass Association Jam All levels. Tuesdays, 7:30 -10 p.m. at Church of Christ Scientist, 1205 Pandora Ave. Go to victoriabluegrass.ca Black Angus at The Irish Times Pub, 1200 Government St., 9 p.m. vicpubco.ca; 250-383-7775. Ellie Hart at Bard & Banker, 1022 Government St. 9 p.m. vicpubco.ca; 250-953-9993. Scottish Folk Dancing at 1229 Clarke Rd., Brentwood, 10-11:30 a.m. Free first visit, $3 drop-in fee; wear flat enclosed shoes.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 17

Preview performance of Urinetown: The Musical by Langham Court Theatre. Wednesday to Feb. 3 at 805 Langham Court. Showtimes and tickets at langhamtheatre.ca The Little Mermaid at Stelly's Secondary School, 1627 Stellys X Rd. Wednesday through Saturday, 7 p.m. with matinée Saturday, 2 p.m. Tickets at stellys.sd63.bc.ca